Death Quote by Jasper Fforde — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“She wasn't the only one to be physically morphed by reader expectation. Miss Havisham was now elderly whether she liked it or not, and Sherlock Holmes wore a deerstalker and smoked a ridiculously large pipe. The problem wasn't just confined to the classics. Harry Potter was seriously pissed off that he'd have to spend the rest of life looking like Daniel Radcliffe.”

“For every expert there is an equal and opposite expert.”

“Literary detection and firearms don't really go hand in hand; pen mighter than the sword and so forth.”

“Bowden Cable is the sort of honest and dependable operative that is the backbone of SpecOps. They never win commendations or medals”

“the Real-World was a sprawling mess of a book in need of a good editor.”

“I would so hate to be a first-person character! Always on your guard, always having people read your thoughts!”

“Death is the only wise advisor that we have. Whenever you feel, as you always do, that everything is going wrong and you're about to be annihilated, turn to your death and ask if that is so. Your death will tell you that you're wrong; that nothing really matters outside its touch. Your death will tell you, 'I haven't touched you yet.”

“If I could make a dream real, I would not kill anything unless it could never be changed at heart.”

“He gave her a bright fake smile; so much of life was a putting off of unhappiness for another time. Nothing was ever lost by delay. He had a dim idea that perhaps if one delayed long enough, things were taken out of one's hands altogether by death.”

“Specifically, I cherished a romantic impulse towards death, yet at the same time I”

“Where is Polonius?”

“I have nothing now but praise for my life. I'm not unhappy. I cry a lot because I miss people. They die and I can't stop them. They leave me and I love them more...”